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Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.: FDA-registered device maker in N Billerica, MA, United States, 4 510(k) clearances
Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. is registered with the FDA (registration 1218996) in N Billerica, MA, United States. It lists 1 device type. The FDA files 4 510(k) clearances under its listings, the newest dated July 7, 2015. 12 recall events name it as the recalling firm (3 Class I). Registered through 2026. FDA data exported November 2, 2026.
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- FDA registration number
- 1218996
- Address
- 101 Billerica Ave Bldg 4, N Billerica, MA, United States, 01862
- Owner or operator
- MAGELLAN Diagnostics INC. (1218996)
- Roles
- Manufacturer, Specification developer
- First device listed
- October 10, 2007
- Registered through
- 2026
- Brand names listed
- LeadCare Blood Lead Testing System, LeadCare II Blood Lead Testing Syst, LeadCare Plus, LeadCare Ultra
Devices it lists
| Device | Product code | Class | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead, Atomic Absorption | DOF | 2 | Manufacturer, Specification developer | accessdata.fda.gov |
510(k) clearances
The 510(k) numbers this establishment lists, with the FDA decision on each. The applicant is the company that holds the clearance.
| Decided | 510(k) number | Device | Product code | Decision | Applicant | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2015 | K142705 | LeadCare Plus Blood Lead Testing System | DOF | Substantially Equivalent | Magellan Diagnostics | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 20, 2013 | K123563 | LEADCARE (R) ULTRA (TM) BLOOD LEAD TESTING SYSTEM | DOF | Substantially Equivalent | Magellan Diagnostics | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 6, 2005 | K052549 | LEADCARE II BLOOD LEAD TESTING SYSTEM | DOF | Substantially Equivalent | Esa Biosciences, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| September 9, 1997 | K971640 | LEADCARE BLOOD LEAD TESTING SYSTEM | DOF | Substantially Equivalent | Esa, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
Recalls
Recall events where this establishment is the recalling firm, matched on its FEI.
| Initiated | Event | Class | Status | Product | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2026 | 99776 | Class III | Ongoing | LeadCare II Blood Lead Test Kit. Model/Catalog Number: 70-6762. | In kit sub-lot 2530M-01 the date of expiration printed on the outer labeling may indicate the wrong expiration date of July 22, 2026 while the correct expiration date is July 13, 2026. If used the system will display an error message and prevent the operator from running the test. Resulting in delayed results. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 13, 2026 | 98502 | Class II | Ongoing | (1)(2) LeadCare II Blood Lead Test Kit, (3)LeadCare II 5X Blood Lead Test Kit, (4)LeadCare II 9X Blood Lead Test Kit; Catalog Number(s): (1) 70-6762, (2) 70-6762RUO, (3) 70-8404 (Box containing 5 Test Kits), (4) 70-9000 | Customers reported observing unexpectedly elevated results when using certain third-party micro-collection devices to collect capillary samples for testing with the LeadCare Test Systems. False positive lead results may cause delayed results and additional unnecessary testing. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| February 23, 2024 | 97858 | Class II | Ongoing | The LeadCare II Blood Lead Test System relies on electrochemistry and a unique Sensor to detect lead in whole blood. The LeadCare II Test Kit is provided with the following materials: " Sensors (2 Containers of 24 sensor | Calibration Buttons being used in the kitting process were incorrectly labeled as Lot 2323M for lot 2333M. The use of mislabeled calibration Button with Lot #2333 can lead to delayed or erroneous high or erroneous low results. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| September 19, 2023 | 93167 | Class II | Ongoing | LeadCare II Blood Lead Test Kit-For in vitro diagnostic use only. The test kit is for the quantitative measurement of lead in capillary whole blood. | During an internal audit a small percentage (<10%) of plastic caps used to close the treatment reagent tubes were found to not meet the minimum dimensional lip requirement and may have inadequate cap-to-tube seals. Manufacturing with these caps may result in cap-to-tube seals that allow leaking of HCl or may result in cap-to-tube seals that allow evaporation | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 7, 2021 | 87992 | Class I | Terminated | LeadCare II Blood Lead Test Kit Catalog Number 70-6762 | Magellan has received reports that control tests of either the Low-Control and/or the High-Control generated a low result. The issue may cause the underestimation of blood lead levels in patient samples. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 8, 2018 | 81074 | Class II | Terminated | Magellan LeadCare II Blood Lead Test Kit. In Vitro Test for the measurement of lead in fresh whole blood. Catalog Number: 70-6762 Primary DI No: 00850355006000 The LeadCare II Blood Lead Test Kit is for in vitro diagnost | Defect with the calibration button for lot 1808M. Level 1 and Level 2 Quality Control (QC) values will generate results of HIGH (>65 g/dL). Results for patient testing with this lot will be displayed as HIGH. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| January 9, 2018 | 79279 | Class II | Terminated | LeadCare II Blood Lead Analyzer Part Numbers: 70-6760, 70-6529-R, 70-6760-P, 70-6760-R. Intended for in vitro (external) use only. | The incorrect placement of AA batteries into certain LeadCare II Blood Lead Analyzer may cause the batteries to overheat, and the chance that a user could burn their fingers if the batteries are removed while hot. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 23, 2017 | 77211 | Class I | Terminated | Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare and LeadCare II test Kits. Product Usage: The LeadCare Blood Lead Test Kit is for in vitro diagnostic use only. The Test Kit is for the quantitative measurement of lead in fresh whole blood. | Underestimates the lead concentration of venous blood samples when the sample is analyzed with the LeadCare systems | accessdata.fda.gov |
| January 20, 2016 | 77695 | Class II | Terminated | LeadCare II Blood Lead Test Kit, containing LeadCare II Lead Controls Product Usage: IVD test kit for the detection of lead in blood. The kit consists of sensors, treatment reagent, lead controls (two levels), heparinize | LeadCare II Test Kits controls out of range | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 29, 2014 | 76991 | Class I | Terminated | Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare Ultra Blood Analyzer Part Number: 80-0010 | LeadCare Plus and LeadCare Ultra Blood Lead Testing Systems may generate falsely low lead concentrations in some blood samples. The issue is observed when blood samples are collected in tubes with lavender and tan rubber stoppers of the Becton Dickinson EDTA Vacutainer tubes, a collection device used with the testing system. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| September 20, 2007 | 44909 | Not yet classified | Terminated | ESA LeadCare II Blood Test Kit containing Level 1 and Level 2 Control Vials with lot number: 0704A Catalog Number: 70-6762 | Level 1 and Level 2 Control values were incorrectly assigned. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 19, 2005 | 32066 | Not yet classified | Terminated | LeadCare Blood Lead Testing System Kits Catalog Number: 70-2233 | Lead test results may be reported lower than the actual value | accessdata.fda.gov |
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